Walter Thompson, a global advertising and marketing company, invited young women from the Drive Forward Foundation, along with women from the Paiwand and the Young Women’s Trust, to take part in their Young Tribes day aimed at explaining the role of advertising in society whilst also promoting the importance of gender equality, diversity and inclusion. Continue reading “J. Walter Thompson Young Tribes Day” »

“Hey, this is Lynn Destiny on your mics from East London radio about to play Salt and Pepper Push Iiiit”, Lynn would speak into the microphone in front of her before playing the artist’s Hip Hop track. During the final two weeks of January, Drive Forward’s training room was transformed into a recording studio where our young people explored Hip Hop music in depth. Continue reading “Your Voice, Your Music” »

DRIVE FORWARD

We’re here to make a difference in the lives of young care leavers. Wherever they’re coming from, we’re on a mission to help open doors and give them the skills, confidence and inspiration to make some momentum and realise their full potential.